Published December 30, 2022
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Takahashia japonica (Homoptera: Coccinea), a new adventive species for eastern Europe
- 1. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, 1 Universitetskaya Emb., St Petersburg 199034, Russia
- 2. National Research Institute of Viticulture and Winemaking "Magarach", 31 Kirov St., Yalta 298600, Republic of Crimea
Description
The adventive species of scale insects Takahashia japonica (Cockerell, 1896) is recorded for the first time from eastern Europe, based on material collected on the Crimean Peninsula from the branches of Carpinus orientalis. The new drawing made in the modern technique and a brief morphological redescription of the adult female of the species is provided.